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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

8

Upsets Open First Round in Waterloo County Golf Meet

In Waterloo Evening Courier coverage of the Black Hawk County tournament at Sunnyside, Carroll Stuart dominates as favorite, beating Richard Graham 7 and 6. John Bottenfield shocks Lawrence Kilgore 1 up, advancing to face Robert Dunkelberg. Louis Walker advances by default over Del Johnston, while Ralph Harmon and Lloyd Willard win their first matches in Courier and Bossier flights.

Ralph Harmon Robert Bickley Lloyd Wilfaid C. K. Cropper Courier Flight W. S. Salverson EL EL Addington Museel Lamson de RO EL Ruskell Ralph Schultz I. Stolte John Carson Stierman J. McNally Waterloo Evening Courier Black Hawk Sunnyside Country Club Nks Carroll Stuart Linnenip Waterloo Richard Dick) Graham West High School Byrnes Park Stuart Louis Walker Walker del Johnston Bottenfield John Bottenfield Lawrence

Hawks Win Second In Series On Road Pitching Duel

The Hawks beat Davenport 3 to 1 led by pitcher John Niggeling who held Jorgens and Davenport to six hits. Six Hawks gathered hits as Frost Dixon and Dolk drove in runs in the sixth. A late scuffle involving Jorgens interrupted play but no punches were thrown. The win gives the Hawks a two game lead in the series with Davenport and sets up a road trip starting tonight at Dubuque as they chase the pennant.

Hawks Somicoma Waterloo Baseball Club Jorgens Davenport Boys John Niggeling Walsh Montreal Blue Sox John Frost Dixie Parker Dixon Dolk Kemnan Kenneth Storme Joe Treliskin Davenport Johnny Armstrong Fred Pleury Hendee Jack Frost Tenterfield Joe Prevost Joe Rosa Dubuque Tigers Ralph Lobdell Nydahl Armstrong Rastaeey Fleury Parker Dlewesler Berka Preereres Hall Teres Dolk Rebeees Storme Edad Prerost Basa Datk Homerun Hall Mnaugland

Fights Last Night Feature Mixed Boxing Action

Davenport of Aberdeen draws with Joe Anderson in welterweight clash. Haakon Hanson loses to Eddie Denson in Chicago. Mal Carlson falls to Eddie Denson after knockout in Cedar Rapids. Other bouts end without decisive results as card unfolds with several close decisions.

Davenport Cowboy Art Dala Oklahoma Haakon Hanson eChicago Eddia Denson Cedar Rapids Mal Carlson Aberdeen Wash Joe Anderson Covington K. O. White Chicago Greenwood Misa Red Werring Wiler

Gould to Write Daily Column for Waterloo Evening Courier

Alan J. Gould, AP sports editor, will write a daily feature named Sports Slants for the Waterloo Evening Courier starting Monday Aug 12. The column will reflect developments and personalities in sports, with Gould sharing behind the scenes insights from his wide contacts and extensive coverage history.

Gould Waterloo Evening Courier Alan J. Gould Associated Press Waterloo California New York Waeterloo

Hawkeye Harriers to Meet Badgers on Madison Layout

Iowa City Aug 9 Over five mile cross country Hawkeye harriers from the University of Iowa meet Wisconsin Badgers at Madison Oct 26 This dual meet is the first for coach George Bresnahans squad Wisconsin the Big Ten champion for five seasons was upset last year 27 to 30 by Iowa Four starters T J Kelly Parnell W H Everingham R A Gardner M A Hakes return to challenge the Badgers in Madison Stadium shadowing Towns football clash Wisconsin and Iowa coaches plan further dual meets and a Big Ten title race in Columbus Ohio.

Courier Special Service Iowa City Harriers University of Iowa University of Wisconsin Madison George T. Bresnahen Columbus Wisconsin Hawkeye Harriess Badger Badgers Bresnahan T. J. Kelly Parnell W. H. Everingham Fort Madison

Golfer Charles Stames Hurled Into Ravine Injury

Aug 9. Charles Stames, struggling golfer, followed a pro’s tip to keep his eye on the ball. He stepped into a molehole, headlong into a ravine, breaking his shoulder. U.P. report notes the bad stretch and accident.

Chicago U.P Charles Stames

Four Remain in Southampton Tennis Tourney

Southampton invitation tennis tournament at the Meadow club reached the semifinals with Johnny Doeg Gregory Mangin Fritz Mineur and N G Farquharson remaining in the men's singles Doeg faces Mangin this afternoon while Farquharson is favored to defeat Mercur in the other bracket.

Southampton the Meadow Club Johnny Doeg Gregory Mangin Fritz Mineur N. G. Farquharson South Africa Doeg Mangin Farquharson Mercur Harrisburg, Pa

Dempsey says no deal on Schmeling fight referee

Santa Monica August 9 UP Jack Dempsey told the United Press he has not been approached nor made a deal with Max Schmeling for a fight. Chicago Aug 9 the boxing controversy over the 1927 Dempsey Tunney match refereeing explodes with claims a gambler offered $10,000 to name a Referee and that Dempsey’s camp had no involvement.

Santa Monica Cal Max Schmelhng Jack Dempsey United Press Schmeling Chicago Til Soldier Field Paul Prehn National Boxing Association Prehn Tiinels State Athletic Commission Frehn Dempsey Tunney Barry Pate Dave Barry Dave Miller Joe Choynski Jimmy Gardner Little Phil Catlins Tommy Thames Berry

Record Falls At National AAU Women’s Swimming Meet

At Honolulu the national AAU championships saw Josephine McKim of Balboa, Canal Zone, lower the 440 yard freestyle mark by four seconds to win in five minutes 47 2 5 seconds. Eleanor Holm of New York captured the 200 yard backstroke title, swimming away from former champion Lisa Lindstrom in 3 minutes 32 5 seconds.

Honolulu Josephine McKim Balboa Canal Zone Eleanor Holm New York Lisa Lindstrom Miss Holm

Major league leaders and statistics from August games

The Associated Press lists national and American league leaders in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Notable names include Ott, Hornsby, Terry, Waner, Ruth, and Ruth’s Yankees leading in several categories. Pitching leaders feature Bush and Grove among top win figures.

Loo Associated Press National Terman Robins Hornsby Cus Ott Granta Terry Giants Frederick L. Waner Pirates Iein Phillies Bnars Cuyler Cubs Bush Gubs Foxy Athletics Gebringer Tigers Immons

Sonnenberg and Pinta Ready for Monday Wrestling Show

World heavyweight champion Gus Sonnenberg defends his title against Canadian Stanley Pinta Monday at Mississippi Valley league park in Waterloo. Sonnenberg plans a light workout Sunday, Pinta arrives tomorrow, and the match is a benefit for the Waterloo Baseball Association with officials including Dave Barry and possibly Alex Fidler officiating as ring setup and lighting promise clear visibility.

Gus Sonnenberg Stanley Pinta Mississippi Valley League Baseball Park Sonnenberg Pinta Waterloo Baseball Association Waterloo Parcaut Ralph Parcaut Billy Schober St. Paul Pareaut Johnny Myers Chicago Fort Dodge Northwastern Dave Barry Barry Alex Fidler Cedar Rapids

Red Sox Lose Finale of Long Home Stand to Senators

Boston defeats Washington 2 to 2 in a taut game as Taitt stole second and scored on Cronin’s two-base hit in the sixth. Officials note box score details with players like Cronin, Hayes, Brown for Boston and Marberry for Washington, and the game ends with Brown credited the win in a 1:49 time.

Boston Mass Red Sox Washington Senators Taitt Cronin Washington Abruhpore Rice Rleevee Soslin Hayes Brown Marberry Rayne Versace Searritt Ees Williams RUIN Rothrock Barratt Cpayod Regan Todt Perry Gerber Heving Reneeeccean Judge Willams Jenareige Hemerun Tale Williaenas Balla Graton Branty Guston Umphas Getuel van Graflan Mororty Tine

Juniors In Final In Grange Open Golf Championship Load

The Western junior open golf final rounds here on August 9 feature two Tilingsans, Fred Lyon Pointias and William Redmond Joliet, vying for the championship.

Grange Fred Lyon Pointias William Redmond Joliet

Pittsburgh Star on Public Links Rules Favorite

Forest Park Missouri August Gart Kaufmann of Pittsburgh aims for a third straight national public links golf title but faces a challenge from Johnny Boyd of Philadelphia in the quarterfinals. Kaufmann won opening rounds over Albeck of Chicago and Way of Detroit, while Boyd defeated Priebe of St Paul and Schaber of Louisville. Other quarterfinals feature Hornsey of Topeka against Trip, and Caldwell of Baltimore vs Denney of Louisville. In the lower bracket Jaffe of New York faces Casper of Louisville, while Soncrant of Toledo meets Connolly of Detroit.

Forest Park St. Louis Gart Kaufmann Pittsburgh Johnny Boyd Philadelphia Pennsylvania Boyd Kaufmann R. H. Albeck Chicago John Way Detroit al Priebe St. Paul Mortimer Jaffe New York City Wesley Casper Louisville Kentucky Milton Soncrant Toledo Frank Connolly

Baseball Homer Leaders Across Leagues Yesterday

United Press report lists players from both leagues hitting homers yesterday including Stein L Wilson Ort Ruth Gehrig Foxx Bottomley Blinmons Hurst Hornsby Bertell Cissell Reyn olis Byrd Taflans Averill Falk Taflans Alexander Rice Regan and Regan with totals for National and American leagues.

United Press Stein Phillies L. Wilson Cubs Ort Ruth Yankees Gehrig Foxx Athletics Bottomley Cardinals Blinmons Hurst Hornsby Bertell Pirates Cissell Reynolis White Sox Byrd Tians Averill Falk Taflans Alexander Rice Tigers Regan Red Sox

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